A little kitty with adorable pointy ears finally had her tummy filled to the brim, leading to an instant transformation into the most joyful and contented feline.
Caroline Grace, the founder of Baby Kitten Rescue, received distressing news last month about a tiny tabby kitten in dire need of care. The kitten was brought to safety by a fellow rescuer, Alejandra, who had rescued it from a terrible situation.
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Unfortunately, the kitten was separated from its mom and siblings, with only three kittens given away and one passing away. The remaining kitten was severely malnourished and had not been properly fed for a while. Alejandra sought assistance to save the kitten’s life and Caroline couldn’t refuse to help after hearing her story.
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At three weeks old, the new arrival was shockingly small. Despite being in line with her age in terms of teeth and development, this little kitten was only as heavy as a two-day-old feline. Her name, Aiden, was fittingly chosen for her tenacious spirit, as she proved to be a determined little fighter. Despite being skin and bones, Aiden was incredibly affectionate and reliant on her foster mom, refusing to be separated from her for the first twelve hours.
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Aiden, a young kitten, was noticeably small for her age and had ears that resembled those of an elf. Upon rescuing her, Caroline comforted the tiny tabby by stroking her fur and ensuring her safety. Despite Caroline’s efforts, Aiden continued to cry incessantly, even when she was full and in a warm and cozy environment. However, the following day, Aiden’s spirits lifted as she eagerly drank from a bottle and purred contentedly. She even rumbled with happiness during feeding time.
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Rescuing a Baby Kitten
Caroline shared that the young kitten she saved eventually felt secure and at ease, realizing that she did not have to worry about her next meal. To make her feel even more loved, Caroline spent additional time with her after feedings and provided her with a stuffed toy that had a heartbeat, which she always snuggled up to in her bed.
![tiny tabby kitten](https://assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yOTgxMTU4My9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTczODc1Mzg4NX0.JR-7lm7fcnNLxmbZV8r_qHRI2IvDFG5E4lOLuD1QqNQ/img.jpg?width=600%20quality=80)
Aiden’s love for her feedings was evident as she would purr incessantly. She was not just a regular kitten, though. Being small for her age, Aiden had uniquely shaped ears that resembled those of an elf. Her foster caregiver was amazed by her magical and enchanting appearance and referred to her as a fairy princess. You can see Aiden’s remarkable journey in the adorable video linked below. Through constant love and attention from her caretakers, Aiden flourished and developed her skills, from learning to walk and exploring her surroundings to playing with toys. In just a short time, she made significant progress, gaining strength and reaching one milestone after another.
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Rescuing Baby Kittens
This adorable kitten was rescued and raised primarily on a bottle. She quickly adapted to her new environment and never had any issues with litter training. She is quite tidy, calm during car rides, and loves to purr. Aiden loved having company, so we introduced her to another kitten named Fig who also needed a companion. They became the best of friends!
![snuggly tabby kitten](https://assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yOTgxMTU4OC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTcxMzA2MTcxNX0.0Gqrw5Cc37tl3EtVk0Q2_TTKrLUH1uN5f4Wt4E184Ok/img.jpg?width=632%20quality=80)
Rescuing a Baby Kitten
According to Caroline, the baby kitten and her rescuer took some time to build their friendship and learn how to play together. However, in just a few days, their bond flourished, making them the best of pals. Aiden, the kitten, is now growing into her adorable big ears that will eventually straighten out as she matures.
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Rescuing a Baby Kitten
Caroline shared that Aiden is a cute little kitty who loves to cuddle with her foster mom all the time. Despite being six weeks old, she’s still tiny and resembles a four-week-old kitten. Caroline added that Aiden might remain small, but it doesn’t bother them as she’s doing great and growing stronger each day. What’s essential is that Aiden is healthy, cheerful, and flourishing under their care.
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Spread the word about Aiden and Baby Kitten Rescue! You can stay updated on their journey by following them on Facebook and Instagram at @babykittenrescue. Don’t hesitate to share their heartwarming story with your friends.